Debates between Ian Levy and David Evennett during the 2019 Parliament

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Debate between Ian Levy and David Evennett
Tuesday 19th May 2020

(4 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Ian Levy Portrait Ian Levy (Blyth Valley) (Con)
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What steps he is taking to promote (a) good hygiene and (b) social distancing in supermarkets.

David Evennett Portrait Sir David Evennett (Bexleyheath and Crayford) (Con)
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What steps he is taking to promote (a) good hygiene and (b) social distancing in supermarkets.

George Eustice Portrait The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (George Eustice)
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From the outset, we have worked extensively with retailers and Public Health England to establish best practice and publish guidance on social distancing and hygiene, to keep staff and customers safe. Industry has adapted effectively and quickly, and measures introduced include signage and floor markings to help customers maintain distance, screens at tills and limits on the number of customers in store.

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